[Sca-cooks] OT Drake's BP

[Kathleen Madsen]

Better your Potassium be too low than too high.  If
it's too high your heart could just stop - no
warnings.  

Eibhlin

> 
> > Drakey announced "Now and then my blood pressure
> jumps up
> > wildly (It's  currenly 245/130)".
> 
> I'm fine now... Out of hospital and resting up easy.
>  Again
> it was caused by low blood Potassium levels...
> Stupid
> blood... Who needs it?
> 
> > Wanna trade?  I got kicked off the fire squad last
> year
> > for having a BP and  heart rate too low.  My BP
> averages
> > 90/50 with medication and 83/44 without  and my
> heartrate
> > is 62 bpm medicated, 41 unmedicated.  The tech who
> ran the
> > EKG asked me if I was dead ... not something you
> really
> > want to hear.
> 
> I guess that is it a bit low... Would a slightly
> less
> healthy lifestyle  help?  Pork Rillet cooked in
> goose fat? A
> few kilos of Foix Gras?  Harden the arteries a
> bit...
> 
> Drakey.
> 
> ps. Laptop with CHFR recipes has died, will email as
> soon as
> it's been fixed.
> 
>